
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Hill Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (74 Rentals)
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617 Irving St NW

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit D

611 Otis Pl NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit E
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Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

611 Otis Pl NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit D

Hantiv

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New Hampshire & First Apartments

Brookland DC Co-Living

Park Morton I

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit B
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Longfellow Arms

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1 Hawaii

15 Gallatin St NE

Northwood Gardens

5408 1st Pl NW

Chillum Manor Apartments

144 Webster St NE

Hawaiian Apartments

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230 Varnum St NE, Unit 2

501 Kennedy Apartments
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NEW QUIN APARTMENTS

Michigan Park Commons

Motif

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5021 1st St NW, Unit #4

604 Longfellow St NW

604 Longfellow St NW, Unit 303

3332 Georgia Ave NW

3742 12th St NE

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Aventine Fort Totten

740 Quebec Place NW
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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2

4405 1st Pl NE

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211 Webster St NE

4630 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit 3

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310 Decatur St NW, Unit 4

Brookland Ridge Apartments

5508 7th St NW, Unit C2

Riggs Crossing Senior Residences

Pleasant Hills Apartments

Victory Hills
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Pleasant Hill, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pleasant Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill Studio Apartments | $1,703 | $1,260 | $4,923 |
| Pleasant Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,250 | $5,733 |
| Pleasant Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,805 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Pleasant Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,883 | $1,550 | $5,345 |
| Pleasant Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,550 | $3,200 | $3,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Pleasant Hill Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Hill area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Hantiv priced from $1,250. New Hampshire & First Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hantiv | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| New Hampshire & First Apartments | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
| Park Morton I | Studio 60 Percent | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| 1 Hawaii | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,354 |
| Brookland DC Co-Living | BROOKLAND | Fully Furnished | Utilities Include... | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Northwood Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,427 |
| Chillum Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 5400 LLC - CORPORATE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,463 |
| Hawaiian Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Clermont Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, DC
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $2.33 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Brookland Ridge Apartments in the in the North Michigan Park neighborhood starting from $2,187. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the 2Br Model at 4021 7th St NE starting at $2,175 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the North Michigan Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 4021 7th St NE | 2Br | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2 | 5108 2nd St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 318 Farragut St NW, Unit B | 318 Farragut St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 5400 LLC - CORPORATE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Clermont Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 5021 1st St NW, Unit #4 | 5021 1st St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 310 Decatur St NW, Unit 4 | 310 Decatur St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Chillum Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Hantiv | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePleasant Hill, Washington, DC
Ranked #91
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pleasant Hill is under $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Hill is Hantiv which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Pleasant Hill costs $6,945.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 50 regular apartments in Pleasant Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pleasant Hill?
Cheap apartments in Pleasant Hill have an average cost of $835 which is $6,110 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Hill.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
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